Free Stipulation to EXTEND Time - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

Case 1:07-cv-00512-SLR

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE AISIN SEIKI CO., LTD., Plaintiff, v. BORGWARNER INC., and BORGWARNER MORSE TEC INC., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

C.A. No. 07-512 (SLR)

STIPULATION AND ORDER WHEREAS, the parties to this action expect in the near future to enter into a memorandum of understanding of basic terms to settle their disputes, which will require the parties to enter into a formal settlement agreement no later than December 31, 2007; WHEREAS, no scheduling order has been issued by the Court; WHEREAS, no trial date is currently scheduled; and WHEREAS, the parties are currently devoting their attention and resources to preparing a memorandum of understanding and the necessary formal settlement agreement documentation and fully expect to complete the final agreement by no later than December 31, 2007; now therefore,

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IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, subject to the approval and order of the Court, that all currently scheduled dates and deadlines in this action, including Aisin Seiki Co. Ltd.'s ("Aisin Seiki") response to Defendants' Motion under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) to Transfer Case to the Northern District of Illinois (D.I. 14) and Defendants' time to answer or otherwise respond to Aisin Seiki's Complaint (D.I. 1), are extended by 30 days.

MORRIS, NICHOLS, ARSHT & TUNNELL LLP /s/ Karen Jacobs Louden (#2881) _________________________________________ Jack B. Blumenfeld (#1014) Karen Jacobs Louden (#2881) [email protected] 1201 N. Market Street P.O. Box 1347 Wilmington, DE 19899 (302) 658-9200 Attorneys for Plaintiff Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd.

RICHARDS, LAYTON & FINGER /s/ William J. Wade (#704) ______________________________ William J. Wade (#704) Anne S. Gaza (#4093) [email protected] One Rodney Square 920 North King Street Wilmington, DE 19801 (302) 651-7700 Attorneys for Defendants BorgWarner Inc. and BorgWarner Morse TEC Inc.

OF COUNSEL: Steven P. Weihrouch Richard D. Kelly Eric W. Schweibenz OBLON, SPIVAK, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUSTADT, P.C. 1940 Duke Street Alexandria, VA 22314 (703) 413-3000

OF COUNSEL: James A. Hardgrove Hugh A. Abrams Aaron S. Mandel SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP One South Dearborn Chicago, IL 60603 (312) 853-7000

Dated: December 7, 2007

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SO ORDERED this ____ day of ________________, 2007.

_________________________________ Judge Sue L. Robinson

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